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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,879.75 and 1,380,922.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,879.75 and 1,380,922.88 is: 1,997,055.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,879.75 : 1,380,922.88 = 1,380,922.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,879.75/1,380,922.88 = 1,380,922.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,879.75x = 1,380,922.88 × 1,380,922.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,879.75x = 1,906,947,986,698.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,947,986,698.27/954,879.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,997,055.64

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